Final consumption expenditure in Albania
Albania: Final consumption expenditure was 3.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Albania, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Albania is 3.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 239.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Albania peaked at 17.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -17.5%, in 1997.
That places Albania 70th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure in Albania, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 17.4% | — |
| 1997 | -17.5% | -200.6% |
| 1998 | -4.4% | -74.8% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | -155.2% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | +175.2% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 8.7% | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | -45.8% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 12.7% | +125.0% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -90.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | +154.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -83.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +185.4% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | +405.6% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -76.0% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +291.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -90.5% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +602.6% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +36.8% |
| 2020 | -4.2% | -203.1% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -201.2% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | +28.9% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -45.0% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | +34.8% |
| 2025 | 3.9% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5% | -17.5% | 17.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.3% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | -4.2% | 5.4% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Albania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 12.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 12,998 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 86.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 1.13 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,877 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Albania?
- Final consumption expenditure in Albania was 3.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 1996.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.5% in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Albania ranks 70th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.